Creative Equity Toolkit

The Creative Equity Toolkit has links to hundreds of practical resources, inspiring case studies and important research on increasing diversity in the arts.

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Article

Fighting Social Exclusion One Encounter at a Time

A short article introducing the work of Quebec-based not-for-profit Exeko, that works to understand social, cultural, and intellectual exclusion in order to eliminate it. Documents examples of their work in supporting cultural and intellectual inclusion, and building inclusivity through civic engagement.

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  • 7 minute
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  • Published: 2018
    Country: Canada

  • Author: Nadia Duguay & Agnès Lorgueilleux, Exeko, for Stanford Social Innovation Review

Toolkit

Final Bow for Yellowface

Organisation working toward ending outdated representations of Asians in the Nutcracker and other ballet performances.

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  • Published: N/A

  • Author: Final Bow for Yellowface

Research

Flipping the Script: White Privilege and Community Building

A monograph responding to how American community building can maintain or reinforce power inequities and racially-biased policies. Features definitions of community building, racism, internalised racism, white privilege; goals, process and strategies for interventions; and tips for evaluation and multi-racial partnerships.

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  • 60 minute
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  • Published: 2005
    Country: USA

  • Author: Maggie Potapchuk, MP Associates and Sally Leiderman, Center For Assessment And Policy Development

Template

Free Consulting Agreement

Free Consulting Agreement that can be printed and downloaded and customised to various jurisdictions.

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  • 5 minute
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  • Published: 2024
    Country: USA

  • Author: Law Depot

Film

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Gary Foley: Advice for white Indigenous activists in Australia

First Nations historian, activist and leader, Gary Foley, explains the do's and don't's of white activism.

'If people are serious about wanting to become involved in the struggle for justice, the first thing you need to do is not go and talk to any blackfellas at all, really, you need to look in the mirror - you need to look at yourself, you need to look at yourself, you need to think hard and fast about who you are and make sure you haven't got psychological identity problems of your own.'

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  • 3.09 minute
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  • Published: 2010
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Gary Foley

Checklist

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Gauging Readiness for Partnership

Designed for local US municipalities working with artists in general, this one-page checklist offers a good self-assessment on issues such as compromise, disruption to usual practices and equitable compensation.

"Use these questions to help gauge if you and your potential partner are ready to work together. Ask these early on in the process."

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  • 2 minute
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  • Published: N/A
    Country: USA

  • Author: Municipal-Artists Partnerships